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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,261.81, 262,560.72 and 105,378.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,261.81, 262,560.72 and 105,378.85 is: 145,422.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,261.81 : 262,560.72 = 105,378.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,261.81/262,560.72 = 105,378.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,261.81x = 262,560.72 × 105,378.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,261.81x = 27,668,346,728.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,668,346,728.77/190,261.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,422.49

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